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Wise giving: Advising clients on disaster relief help
In the wake of the devastating California wildfires that have ravaged communities around Los Angeles, many of your clients are understandably eager to provide assistance to those affected.  This may be particularly […]
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By Cecilia Martinez
February 12, 2025
The Perfect Choice For My Financial Planning
I’ve had a good adult life – being a university professor, consultant and author; living part-time in Denmark for 20 years; retiring at 54 and regularly traveling internationally to about […]
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By Randell Drum
February 6, 2025
Making Charitable Giving A Family Affair
If you’ve not yet involved your children or grandchildren in your charitable giving, this may be the year to consider it. Children of all ages can benefit from learning even […]
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By Cecilia Martinez
January 27, 2025
Thanks For Sharing Your Story With Us!
A key component of the San Antonio Area Foundation’s 60th anniversary public engagement campaign was the Share Your Story (SYS) series. These brief video testimonial segments, published on the Area Foundation’s YouTube channel as […]
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By Eric Moreno
January 21, 2025
Financial Advisors: Legislation & Charitable Giving
We all know that the new year and a new administration brings lots of potential change. So, what is going on that you need to know in serving your charitable […]
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By Cecilia Martinez
January 16, 2025
Rabbi Jacobson: SAAFdn’s First Board Chair & Civil Rights Leader
His name may not be as well known in San Antonio as other local legendary figures, but there’s no doubt that David Jacobson left a lasting impact on our community […]
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By Antonio Cantu
December 30, 2024
Advisors: What’s your next move on estate tax planning?
As attorneys, CPAs, and financial advisors, you’re very aware of potentially significant upcoming changes to the tax laws that could impact your high net-worth clients.  Whether or not a post-election Congress takes action […]
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By Cecilia Martinez
December 27, 2024
Producing A Miracle In Cibolo
Build it and they will come. What started as a vision to build an athletic field for children with physical and cognitive challenges is now a community focal point that […]
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By Antonio Cantu
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Banner Year For Area Foundation’s SALSA Program
Since its founding in 2017, Successfully Aging and Living in San Antonio (SALSA) initiative was created to increase the leadership, funding and collaboration among individuals and organizations to help provide better opportunities […]
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By Eric Moreno
December 23, 2024
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